Background
Powell, Wanda Garner was born on November 16, 1940 in Dresden, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Lewis C. and Mary (Coleman) Garner.
Powell, Wanda Garner was born on November 16, 1940 in Dresden, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Lewis C. and Mary (Coleman) Garner.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, Martin, 1971. Master of Arts, Murray (Kentucky) State University, 1976.
Secretary Bay Bee Shoe Company, Dresden, 1958-1967. Clerk University Tennessee, Martin, 1967-1971. Teacher, library Gleason (Tennessee) High School, 1971-1976.
Library Dresden High School, since 1976. Career ladder evaluator State of Tennessee, Nashville, 1984—1985, career ladder III, 1986. President Women's Missionary Union, 1986—1991.
Sponsor Beta Club, since 1976. Chair board directors Weakley County Public Library., since 1993. Treasurer Oak Grove Church, since 1999.
Member of Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Associate School Libraries (TASL) (secretary 2003), United Teaching Professionals, Weakley County Education Association (president 1981-1982, member executive board since 1999, study council teachers since 1999), Delta Kappa Gamma (president Beta Omega chapter 1990-1992), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married William C. Powell, October 26, 1963. Children: Gena Rae, Elizabeth Lewis.